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Croma launches Summer Carnival 2014

May 09, 2014, at 02:58 am

Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Croma, the multi-brand consumer durables and electronics chain from the house of Tata, has launched the Croma Summer Carnival 2014, claiming to provide an opportunity to consumers to pick up the latest electronics and make summer an enjoyable season.

Axe boat parties set for Indian debut

May 09, 2014, at 02:50 am

Goa, May 8 (IBNS): Male grooming products brand Axe is all set to host the 'Axe Boat Party' here, creating a stir among those whose weekend is incomplete without parties lined up to unleash the social animal within.

Kolkata hosts first solo show of Bangladeshi painter Ayesha Sultana

May 09, 2014, at 12:27 am

Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS) Kolkata based gallery Experimenter is hosting Bangladeshi painter Ayesha Sultana’s first solo exhibition, Outside the Field of View, starting May 9 here.

Raymond Weil felicitates fashion designer Rahul Mishra

May 08, 2014, at 11:56 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS) Swiss watch brand Raymond Weil felicitated fashion designer Rahul Mishra ,who recently won an award for International Woolmark at Milan Fashion week, in New Delhi recently.

Hotel Sahara Star offers special Mother's Day Brunch

May 08, 2014, at 11:16 pm

Mumbai, May 8 (IBNS): Hotel Sahara Star, the flagship hotel of Sahara India Pariwar, recently declared a memorable treat for moms with a lavish buffet brunch hosted at its F&B outlet EarthPlate, on Sunday (May 11) to mark the Mother's Day.

Taj Group announces Dubai outlet

May 08, 2014, at 08:57 pm

Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Taj Group, one of Asia’s finest luxury hotel groups, recently announced its plans to open Taj Dubai in the fourth quarter of 2014.

Lakme launches lip balm

May 08, 2014, at 07:53 pm

Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Beauty products brand Lakme recently launched the new Lakme 9 to 5 Crease-Less lip balm.

TERI University joins Coca-Cola to set up department of water studies

May 07, 2014, at 11:14 pm

New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): TERI University recently joined hands with the Coca-Cola Foundation to launch the 'Coca-Cola Department of Regional Water Studies', here.

'DVAR' multi-designer store launches in Mumbai

May 07, 2014, at 07:28 pm

Mumbai, May 7 (IBNS): Entrepreneur Vijayta V Gandhi, along with co-partner Parth M Sanghavi, on Tuesday launched the luxury multi-designer store, 'DVAR', featuring the best of haute couture, bridal, ethnic and contemporary wear, here.

Sahara Star announces 'Mango Mania'

May 07, 2014, at 06:34 pm

Mumbai, May 7 (IBNS): Hotel Sahara Star, the flagship hotel of Sahara India Pariwar, recently announced 'Mango Mania', a delectable spread of mango preparations, here.

Symphony introduces 'Window Range' of air coolers

May 06, 2014, at 11:29 pm

Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS): Air cooler company, Symphony Ltd has introduced 'Window Range' of air coolers for the summer season, to strengthen its product range in residential air coolers by offering innovative cooling solutions.

25% Kolkatans can buy perfect gift for moms: Poll

May 06, 2014, at 06:32 pm

Kolkata, May 6 (IBNS): Buying the perfect gift for your loved ones has never been easy. But when it comes down to buying a gift for our beloved mothers, how do we fare?

Sky gazing from the sidewalk

May 06, 2014, at 04:48 pm

Watching the celestial bodies can be fun as a group of amateur astronomers from Mumbai tell everyone. In April, the Global Astronomy Month, the group organised sidewalk astronomy sessions even for passersby. Uttara Gangopadhyay reports

Google celebrates Audrey Hepburn's 85th b'day

May 04, 2014, at 05:45 pm

New York, May 4 (IBNS): Popular internet search engine Google on Sunday celebrated legendary British screen actress Audrey Hepburn's 85th birthday by decorating its homepage with an attractive doodle.

‘The Bikers Cafe' launched in Kolkata

May 04, 2014, at 04:32 am

Kolkata, May 3 (BNS): Kolkata's hang out destinations got another name added to it with the launch of 'The Bikers cafe' on Friday.

Heritage School hosts annual fest 'Youthopia 2014'

May 03, 2014, at 06:46 pm

Kolkata, May 3 (IBNS): The First Lady of West Bengal Padmini Narayanan was on Saturday present at the Heritage School's annual fest, 'Youthopia 2014', here.

West Bengal State Akademi to host 'Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela'

May 01, 2014, at 07:50 pm

Kolkata, May 1 (IBNS): The West Bengal State Akademi of Dance, Drama, Music and Visual Arts, along with Rabindra Bharati University, is all set to host the 28th Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela here.

Sonam Kapoor reveals L'Or Lumiere make up looks

May 01, 2014, at 07:44 pm

Mumbai, May 1 (IBNS): Actress Sonam Kapoor unveiled the make up collection for the Festival de Cannes 2014 - L'Or Lumiere - by cosmetic major L'Oreal Paris.

Videocon launches new range of AC's

May 01, 2014, at 03:56 am

New Delhi, Apr 30 (IBNS): With the onset of summer in the country, Videocon has introduced new range of air conditioners with pioneering ‘Multi Point Cooling System’ (MPCS) technology.

Forevermark launches Cornerstones collection

Apr 30, 2014, at 10:46 pm

Kolkata, Apr 30 (IBNS): Forevermark, the diamond brand from De Beers group of companies, recently launched a new range of Cornerstones collection to celebrate the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya.

The Vogue Bridal Studio debuts in Kolkata

Apr 30, 2014, at 04:28 am

Kolkata, Apr 29 (IBNS): The second edition of the Vogue Wedding Show began with the debut of 'The Vogue Bridal Studio' in Kolkata at the Taj Bengal with well-known designer, Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Vogue India editor Priya Tanna and the Marketing Director of Conde Nast India, Oona Dhabhar.

Britannica, The Hindu join hands to improve learning for school students

Apr 30, 2014, at 12:20 am

Chennai, Apr 29 (IBNS): Five leading organisations have joined hands to launch a nation-wide program 'Knowledge without Boundaries' for significantly enriching and improving learning outcomes of school students in India and preparing them to be a part of the global, knowledge-based, economy.

Ivey Business School joins Shri Ram College of Commerce

Apr 29, 2014, at 11:18 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Ivey Business School, Canada recently signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi to explore collaboration on multiple fronts, which include degree programs, aiding in international admissions, faculty development and exchange and India based case study development.

XLRI announces certificate programme in agri-business management

Apr 29, 2014, at 11:11 pm

Jamshedpur, Apr 29 (IBNS): Private school for management education, XLRI- Xavier School of Management recently announced admission for Certificate Programme in Agri-Business Management, here.

Victorinox launches 'Altmont 3.0' collection

Apr 29, 2014, at 07:03 pm

New Delhi, Apr 29 (IBNS): Victorinox, the maker of high quality products worldwide, recently launched the 'Altmont 3.0' range comprising of backpacks, laptop briefs, totes, messengers, day bags, monoslings and waist packs, here.

Nicolai Friedrich confounds with magical illusion

Apr 29, 2014, at 07:01 pm

Mumbai, Apr 29 (IBNS): A master of classical illusions and mind reading, Nicolai Friedrich recently performed his inimitable tricks, staged by the Ashvin Gidwani Productions (AGP) here at the St. Andrews Auditorium.

Prachi walks the ramp for Vinay Fashions

Apr 29, 2014, at 04:05 am

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Bollywood actress Prachi Desai walked the ramp at the Vinay Fashions in Kolkata on Sunday.

Kolkata hosts digital photo art exhibition

Apr 28, 2014, at 08:53 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): The Consul General of Italy Cesare Bieller, along with artist Robin Mondal, recently inaugurated the 'Lenskolazart', a two-week digital photo art exhibition by poet Nilacharya, the pen name of Sunil Koomar Bhattacherjee, here.

Senco Gold unveils range for Akshaya Trithiya

Apr 28, 2014, at 05:47 pm

Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): Jewellery brand Senco Gold Jewellers recently launched the platinum jewellery range to mark the occasion of Akshaya Trithiya, here.

Make- a- wish Foundation to announce ‘Wish a Teddy’ fundraiser

Apr 26, 2014, at 04:52 am

Mumbai, Apr 25 (IBNS): Make-A-Wish Foundation of India, dedicated to granting the most cherished wish of children between the ages of 3 and 18 years, living with life-threatening illnesses, is to announce its first ever fundraiser in India , titled "WISH - A - TEDDY" on Saturday.

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